vault
柯林斯詞典
1. N-COUNT A vault is a secure room where money and other valuable things can be kept safely. 保險庫
Most of the money was in storage in bank vaults. 這筆錢的一大部分是存放在銀行保險庫中的。
2. N-COUNT A vault is a room underneath a church or in a cemetery where people are buried, usually the members of a single family. 家族墓穴
He ordered that Matilda's body should be buried in the family vault. 他下命令說瑪?shù)贍栠_的尸體要埋葬在家族墓穴中。
3. N an arched structure that forms a roof or ceiling 拱頂; 穹隆
4. V-T/V-I If you vault something or vault over it, you jump quickly onto or over it, especially by putting a hand on top of it to help you balance while you jump. (尤指以手支撐的) 躍過; 跳躍
He could easily vault the wall. 他可以輕而易舉地躍過這堵墻。
5. N the act of vaulting 跳躍
6. V to furnish with or as if with an arched roof 以穹隆來裝飾
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vault /v??lt/ (vaulting,vaulted,vaults)
劍橋詞典
vault noun [C] (ARCH)
a type of arch that supports a roof or ceiling , especially in a church or public building , or a ceiling or roof supported by several of these arches
（尤指教堂或公共建筑的）拱頂，穹頂
vault noun [C] (ROOM)
(UK also vaults)a room , especially in a bank , with thick walls and a strong door , used to store money or valuable things in safe conditions
（尤指銀行的）金庫，保險庫
a bank vault 銀行金庫
She entered the vault with an armed guard . 她同一名武裝保安一起進入了金庫。
a room under a church or a small building in a cemetery where dead bodies are buried
（教堂的）地下墓室；（墓地的）墓穴
She was buried in the family vault. 她被葬在家族墓室里。 返回 vault